Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 3.26.32

आत्मानं शतधा कर्तुं बृहच्छ्वभ्रशिलातले ।
निर्झराः प्रपतन्त्येते तापतप्तशरीरकाः ॥ ३२ ॥

ātmānaṃ śatadhā kartuṃ bṛhacchvabhraśilātale |
nirjharāḥ prapatantyete tāpataptaśarīrakāḥ || 32 ||

The snows are melted down by the heat of their grief and falling in the form of cataracts, which break themselves to a hundred channels by their fall upon stony basins.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.26.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atman, Shatadha, Kartu, Brihat, Shvabhra, Shilatala, Nirjhara, Prapata, Tyad, Sya, Tad, Yushmad, Tapa, Tapta, Shariraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.26.32). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “ātmānaṃ śatadhā kartuṃ bṛhacchvabhraśilātale
  • ātmānam -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śatadhā -
  • śatadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bṛhacch -
  • bṛhat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bṛhat (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bṛhat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bṛh]
    bṛhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
    bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
  • śvabhra -
  • śvabhra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śvabhra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śilātale -
  • śilātala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nirjharāḥ prapatantyete tāpataptaśarīrakāḥ
  • nirjharāḥ -
  • nirjhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • prapatan -
  • prapata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prapata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tye -
  • tyad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    syā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tāpa -
  • tāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tapta -
  • tapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tap -> tapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tap class 4 verb]
    tap -> tapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tap class 4 verb]
  • śarīrakāḥ -
  • śarīraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.26.32

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.26.32 in Gujarati sript:
આત્માનં શતધા કર્તું બૃહચ્છ્વભ્રશિલાતલે ।
નિર્ઝરાઃ પ્રપતન્ત્યેતે તાપતપ્તશરીરકાઃ ॥ ૩૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.26.32 in Telugu sript:
ఆత్మానం శతధా కర్తుం బృహచ్ఛ్వభ్రశిలాతలే ।
నిర్ఝరాః ప్రపతన్త్యేతే తాపతప్తశరీరకాః ॥ ౩౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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